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St. John Bosco Feast date: Jan 31 On Jan. 31, the Roman Catholic Church honors St. John Bosco (or “Don Bosco”), a 19th century Italian priest who reached out to young people to remedy their lack of education, opportunities, and faith. John Bosco was born in August of 1815 into a family of peasant farmers … Read moreSt. John Bosco (on January 31, 2025 at 1:18 am )
Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – January 31, 2025 | USCCB Memorial of Saint John Bosco, PriestLectionary: 321Reading 1 Hebrews 10:32-39Remember the days past when, after you had been enlightened, you endured a great contest of suffering.At times you were publicly exposed to abuse and affliction; at other times you associated yourselves with those so treated.You even … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Friday January 31, 2025
In Babylon there lived a man named Joakim, who married a very beautiful and God-fearing woman, Susanna, the daughter of Hilkiah; her parents were righteous and had trained their daughter according to the law of Moses. Joakim was very rich and he had a garden near his house. The Jews had recourse to him often … Read moreDay 20 of 21: The Daniel Fast 2025
Quotes Worth Contemplating for the Feast of St. John Bosco A Look at Saint John Bosco and the “Love Languages” “It is not enough to love the young,” St. John Bosco famously said; “they must know that they are loved.” … Continue reading → The post ‘They Must Know that They Are Loved’ appeared first … Read more‘They Must Know that They Are Loved’
The announcement set the Catholic infosphere abuzz: Bishop Robert Barron’s Word On Fire apostolate is now set to grow in a new direction by adding a small group of priestly religious to its roster. That news came at almost the same time as the revelation that an existing religious community, Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, was being … Read moreThoughts on a New Religious Order for the 21st Century
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) lost little time in releasing an initial response to the slew of executive orders flying off the president’s desk. Having witnessed the knee-jerk modus operandi of the Roman Curia from the inside, my impression is that the Church’s perceived need to issue speedy, timely statements on every … Read moreThe Bishops Miss a Golden Opportunity (But It’s Not Too Late)
Reading 1 Hebrews 10:19-25 Brothers and sisters: Since through the Blood of Jesus we have confidence of entrance into the sanctuary by the new and living way he opened for us through the veil, that is, his flesh, and since we have “a great priest over the house of God,” let us approach with a … Read moreThursday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time
I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 16:8 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
To me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. The post Verse of the Day: Philippians 1:21 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – January 30, 2025 | USCCB Thursday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 320 Reading 1 Hebrews 10:19-25 Brothers and sisters:Since through the Blood of Jesuswe have confidence of entrance into the sanctuaryby the new and living way he opened for us through the veil,that is, his … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Thursday January 30, 2025